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- Record Label: Thrill Jockey
- Release Date: Jun 17, 2014
- Summary: The second release for the solo side project of Matmos' Drew Daniel is an electronic black metal covers album.
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- Record Label: Thrill Jockey
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Club/Dance, Black Metal
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MagnetJul 18, 2014In plain but very powerful terms, it's one of the smartest albums ever released. [No. 111, p.61]
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Jun 13, 2014On Why Do the Heathen Rage?, Daniel has managed to bring the intellectual and the primal together for one big dance party.
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Jun 13, 2014Rage is, by turns, ridiculous, overly-serious, and self-satisfying. It’s also one helluva EDM record and an intelligent send-up of an otherwise difficult-to-work-with (and work in) music genre.
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Jun 17, 2014The result is the rare heady corrective that's as fun as it is thoughtful.
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Jun 24, 2014The striking concept alone is enough to make this album worth a listen. That it turned out to be so inspiring is a happy byproduct of the whole experiment.
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Jun 19, 2014The most radical makeovers highlight how great some of these songs are.
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MojoJul 24, 2014Initial listens may suggest contrived incongruity. Further spins reveal the affectionate smarts behind these acts of desecration. [Jul 2014, p.87]
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